Editorial Comment 

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Articles

The Scholarly journal in the production and dissemination of knowledge on Africa: 

Exploring some issue of the future 

Sulaiman A. Adebowale 

1

Developing mechanisms to promote South-South research in science and technology:

The case of the Southern African Development Community 

Michael J. Kahn 

17

Mindless versus mindful sociology: Module of mind in sociology and the social sciences

Ken Jubber 

36

Globalisation and Discontent : Project and Discourse

Peter Alexander 

55

Debates

African Knowledge and Ideas and the African information Society

John C. Afele 

74

Review Essay

Glen Adler (ed.) Engaging the state and business : The Labour Movement and Co-determination in South Africa (Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 2000).

Franco Barchiesi&nb